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AOCS Industrial Oil Products Division
Newsletter September 2008
A Word from the Newsletter Editor, by
Bryan Moser
I hope you will enjoy this, our current newsletter from the Industrial Oil Products (IOP) Division. Since the last newsletter, a number of significant events have occurred within the division...
A Word from the IOP Vice Chairman, by
Kenneth Doll
It's hard to believe that summer is almost gone and it's already time for the September newsletter. Before you know it, we will all be getting ready for the big 100th AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo in Orlando..
Request for Newsletter Articles, Announcements, and Other Relevant Information, by
Rafael Hernandez
My research is focused on biofuels, specifically the discovery of new feedstocks and processes to produce biofuels, such as biodiesel and green diesel. However, I would like the newsletter to include information relevant to all division members. I am requesting articles on the use of fats and oils to produce, in addition to biofuels, lubricants, coatings, polymers, paints, inks, cosmetics, dielectric fluids, additives, and any other suitable applications...
Call for Assistance: 100th AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo, by Kenneth Doll
We need your help in order to have the best possible display at the big 100th...
Upcoming Short Courses Related to Industrial Oil Products
Industrial Applications of Renewable Resources: A Conference on Biobased Technologies
October 13-16, 2008; Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Celebrating 100 Years! 1909-2009
In May 1909, nine analytical chemists attending the Interstate Cottonseed Crushers Association (ICCA) decided to form a new organization to standardize analytical methods. From these nine founders on the steps of the Memphis Jockey Club, the American Oil Chemists' Society (AOCS) has grown to an international organization consisting of over 4,000 members throughout 90 countries across the globe...
Soybeans: Chemistry, Production, Processing, and Utilization
AOCS Monograph Series on Oilseeds, Volume 2
AOCS, 2710 S. Boulder, Urbana, IL 61802-6996 USA